Temple University Libraries is here to help you study for finals and to relax and refuel during the stressful end of the semester rush. Join us at Paley Library for our Crunch Time Café, a series of events during study days and final exams that includes free food, activities, and therapy dogs.
All events will take place in the Paley Library Lecture Hall, 1210 Polett Walk, Ground Floor. See the full schedule below!
Get Your Study On
Tuesday, December 13, 6:00–8:00 PM
Join us the first day of study days for caffeine, treats, and healthy snacks to start your studying off right.
Crafts & Games
Wednesday, December 14, 4:00–8:00 PM
Take a break from studying by unwinding with crafts and games the night before final exams begin.
Coffee Break with SAA
Thursday, December 15, 10:00 AM-Noon
Join us for free coffee and treats with the Temple University Student Alumni Association!
Destress with Dogs
Friday, December 16, 1:00–2:30 PM
Monday, December 19, 10:30 AM–Noon
As exams are in full swing, can you imagine anything better than taking a break with cuddly, sweet therapy dogs? Neither can we! Stop by to hang out and destress with some furry friends.
The End is Near!
Tuesday, December 20, 7:30–11:00 AM
You are so close! Join us one last time for breakfast treats and coffee to help you power through to the end of exams and propel you toward a much needed break.
TU Libraries Story Booth
Friday, December 16, 1:00–2:30 PM
Tuesday, December 20, 8:30–10:00 AM
Stop by our TU Libraries Story booth to tell us your library story. How have the Libraries supported, inspired, or impacted your work? What resources have you used over the years? What’s your favorite study spot? Tell us about working with a librarian! The first 18 students to share their stories with us will receive a free copy of How to See: Looking, Talking, and Thinking About Art by renowned painter David Salle.
AND TO MAKE YOUR STUDYING EASIER
Secure Your Study Space
Don’t be left without a study spot! Book your study space ahead of time.
24/7 Hours
We’re open 24/7 at Paley December 9–20.